= Steps to transition your account from `pgeni.gpolab.bbn.com` to the GENI Portal and Clearinghouse = == Create and configure your Portal Account == 1. [http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/SignMeUp Create an account and join a project] via the [http://portal.geni.net GENI Portal] 2. [https://portal.geni.net/secure/profile.php#ssh Generate SSH keys] in the portal. 3. If desired, [https://portal.geni.net/secure/profile.php#omni configure omni]. (See [http://trac.gpolab.bbn.com/gcf/wiki/OmniConfigure/Automatic full instructions]) == If you are a Project Owner / Lead == If you would like help creating and populating your project: 1. Please email [mailto:help@geni.net help@geni.net] with the name of the existing project you would like to transition. To create and populate your project yourself: 1. After requesting to be a project lead and creating a project, ask the other members of your project to create an account following the [#CreateandconfigureyourPortalAccount steps above]. 2. Once your members have created their accounts, add these members to your project by either: a. Bulk add the members of your project (using the ''Bulk Add New Members'' button on the Slice page). b. Have each member request to join your project (using the [https://portal.geni.net/secure/join-project.php ''Join a Project''] button on the Home page).